other symbols instead of cuneiform script. Hurrian is an extinct Hurro-Urartian language spoken by the Hurrians (Khurrites), a people who entered northern...

Age. They spoke the Hurrian language, and lived throughout northern Syria, upper Mesopotamia and southeastern Anatolia. The Hurrians were first documented...

written not only in the Hurrian language, but also Akkadian, Hittite and Ugaritic. It was shaped by contacts between the Hurrians and the various cultures...

on the ancient Hurrian language, which like the Black Speech was agglutinative. The Black Speech is one of the more fragmentary languages in The Lord of...

Hurro-Urartian is an extinct language family of the Ancient Near East, comprising only two known languages: Hurrian and Urartian. It is often assumed that...

The Hurrian songs (or Hurrian Hymns) are a collection of music inscribed in cuneiform on clay tablets excavated from the ancient Amorite-Canaanite city...

an ergative, agglutinative language, which belongs to the Hurro-Urartian family, whose only other known member is Hurrian. It survives in many cuneiform...

put forward by Ephraim Avigdor Speiser in 1936, derives the term from Hurrian Kinaḫḫu, purportedly referring to the colour purple, so that "Canaan" and...

reconstruction of Proto-Northeast Caucasian itself. Hurrian language Urartian language Caucasian Albanian language Zimansky, Paul "Urartian and Urartians." The...

by the Lom minority. The first language that was recorded to be spoken in the Armenian Highland is the Hurrian language, which was spoken in the Mitanni...

classification of the Kassite language, like the Sumerian language and Hurrian language, is uncertain, and, also like the two latter languages, has generated a wide...

Northern-Mesopotamia The extinct Hurrian language of the Hurrians Fiction: God in Arcanis role-playing game Hurrians, vegetarian primate species in Isaac...

term used in historiography to refer to a document written in the Hurrian language by the Mitanni king Tushratta, dating from the first half of the 14th...

The Hurrian pantheon consisted of gods of varied backgrounds, some of them natively Hurrian, while others adopted from other pantheons, for example Eblaite...

first recorded inscription of their language was of Tish-atal (c. 21st century BC), king of Urkesh. Later on, Hurrians made up the main population of Mitanni...

her as the counterpart of Assyro-Babylonian goddess Ištar, and of the Hurrian Ishtar-like goddesses Ishara (presumably in her aspect of "lady of love")...

Teshub was the Hurrian weather god, as well as the head of the Hurrian pantheon. The etymology of his name is uncertain, though it is agreed it can be...

grammar. He stated that it was an agglutinative language; it has been likened to the extinct Hurrian language of northern Mesopotamia. In the fiction, the...

two languages. Hurrian may have originated in Armenia and spread to the Mitanni kingdom in northern Mesopotamia by the 2nd millennium BC. The language fell...

that the name of Agade is not of Akkadian language origin. Proposals include Sumerian language, Hurrian language or the Lullubian (though that is unattested)...

the time that the Subarian language concealed languages like Gutian and Lullubian. But, in the modern day, the Hurrian language is described by the Sumerians...

Ḫepat (Hurrian: 𒀭𒄭𒁁, dḫe-pát; also romanized as Ḫebat; Ugaritic 𐎃𐎁𐎚, ḫbt) was a goddess associated with Aleppo, originally worshiped in the north...

pegs and the associated stone tablet is the oldest known text in the Hurrian language. One of the lions is now housed, along with its limestone tablet, in...

Eblaite, Hittite, Hurrian, Luwian and Urartian; it similarly inspired the Old Persian alphabet which was used to write the eponymous language. The influence...

Isimud (also Isimu; Akkadian: Usmû; Hurrian: Izzummi) was a Mesopotamian god regarded as the divine attendant (sukkal) of the god Enki (Ea). He was depicted...

relationship between the Nakhsk-Dagestani languages and the Urarto-Hurrians. Other scholars, however, doubt that the language families are related, or believe...

breads mentioned the Heptad and the Hurrian god Ḫašulatḫi; one text reflecting cross-influences between Hittite and Hurrian cults mentioned the Heptad together...

scribal schools, various versions of the Epic of Gilgamesh, and several Hurrian and Hittite adaptations. He is invariably portrayed as the inhabitant or...

are either in Hurrian (which appears to have been the predominant language of their kingdom) or Akkadian (the main diplomatic language of the Late Bronze...

the Hittite language in the early second millennium BC. The other languages with significant cuneiform corpora are Eblaite, Elamite, Hurrian, Luwian, and...